Five steps to creating a simple management plan for your churchyard
Discover what is special about your churchyard and how to manage it well for people and wildlife.
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Churchyard Conservation Scheme
Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s Churchyard Conservation Scheme offers advice to communities on how to manage a nature-friendly churchyard.
Hedgerows
Hedgerows are a fantastic habitat, providing wildlife corridors through the countryside. Find out how to manage hedgerows in a nature-friendly way.
Hedgerow
Hedgerows are one of our most easily encountered wildlife habitats, found lining roads, railways and footpaths, bordering fields and gardens and on the coast.
Nursery web spider
A common spider of heathland and grassland, the Nursery web spider has brown and black stripes running the length of its body. It is an active hunter, only using its silk to create a protective…
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What a tangled web we weave…
Although much maligned, and often feared, spiders are an essential part of our natural world and indicators of a healthy environment, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves Officer Robert Morgan.…
Western Link update - a win for wildlife!
We're delighted to hear that Norfolk County Council has put the needs of nature first and withdrawn the planning application to build the Norwich Western Link.
Snowdrop
Perhaps the first sign that spring is just around the corner is the snowdrop poking its way through the frosted soil of a woodland, churchyard or garden. From January, look for its famous nodding…
Moth trapping at Cley Church
Local naturalists Mark Golley and Lynnette Nicholson will open a moth trap which has been run overnight in Cley churchyard and show the night’s catch.
Yew
The Yew is a well-known tree of churchyards, but also grows wild on chalky soils. Yew trees can live for hundreds of years, turning into a maze of hollow wood and fallen trunks beneath dense…
Wildlife Watch - Helping hedgehogs
Find out how you can help hedgehogs in your garden.